Topic: SECURITY - on December 27, 2013 at 2:24:00 PM CET
Alan Dershowitz rips Edward Snowden: ‘We have an absolute right’ to spy on other countries
Harvard University law professor Alan Dershowitz criticized National Security Agency (NSA) whistleblower Edward Snowden on Thursday during a debate with Washington Post reporter Barton Gellman, who published Snowden’s first interview since being granted asylum in Russia earlier this year.
“He could have easily gone on 60 Minutes, and disclosed the existence of the program without disclosing the contents, some of which is extremely damaging to our national security,” Dershowitz told Hardball guest host Michael Smerconish, arguing that he could have released the information he compiled while working at the agency in a classified debriefing, instead of going to the Post and The Guardian.
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